I wrote: > > > I wonder if Mark could now drop Islam and have a look at Judaism, though; > > he > can start with all the stuff in the Pentateuch, etc., relating to > menstruating > women, as that alone will keep him busy splitting hairs with rabbis and > Talmudic > scholars for the next decade. > > > >
And Roland noted: > And let's not forget that at least some Christian sects proclaim that > the bible is the verbatim word of God, that the world was created > approximately 5000 years ago, and that God at that time also created > fossils which are very much older. > > Have fun (and freedom from religion), > > And as Steven Weinberg points out in "Facing Up", He (Jehovah, that is) apparently also created the universe in media res, so that the light emanating from galaxies that are millions of light years away was already in transit towards us Earthlings. Curious business, this universe making. JM --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Persons posting messages to not_honyaku assume all responsibility for their messages. The list owner does not review messages prior to posting, and accepts no responsibility for the content of messages posted. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
